Gwen Aube is a working class writer living in Montreal, Quebec. Her debut collection, Missed Connections with Tall Girls, arrives spring 2026 with LittlePuss Press.
She was a finalist for the 2025 PEN Canada New Voices Award, a 2025 Artist-in-Residence with the Ontario Heritage Council, and a Kevin Killian scholarship recipient for the Jack Kerouac School Summer Writing Program. Her chapbook pulp necrosis was published by above/ground press.
Her work appears in or is forthcoming from The New Orleans Review, The Gay & Lesbian Review, Maisonneuve Magazine, Expat Press, and Contemporary Verse 2.
Alongside Simina Banu, she is co-editor of Maybe Mag.
Originally, she is from Windsor, Ontario, where she lives some of the year with her trans mother and female erastes, Sybil Lamb.
You can look at her life on instagram.
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